Form Guide

Melton, VIC (Night) - Saturday, 27 Sep 2025

The following are the planned races and field of runners for the meeting:

Race 8 LIFESTYLE COMMUNITIES WOODLEA FREE FOR ALL 9:37 PM
Track: Circumference - 1040m, Straight - 205m, Front line - 7, Sprint lane in operation
Track Record: 1:51.1 Captain Ravishing 19/11/2022
No NR. * Horses balloted from this race become eligible for MXM27092502 (must nominate in both codes). * Concession Driver Claims do not apply. * Age Concessions do not apply. * Mares Allowance does not apply. PBD/SEX/NR.
Prizemoney: $22,500 - 1st $12,825, 2nd $3,375, 3rd $2,250, 4th $1,125, 5th $675, 6th $450, 7th $450, 8th $450, 9th $450, 10th $450, 11th $450, 12th $450
2240 METRES 4TH LEG QUADDIE Mobile Start

1 SAHARA BREEZE vAPG
Fr1
BAY MARE 5YRS
NR120
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (US) - SAHARA MISS (VILLAGE JASPER USA)
PINK, ROYAL BLUE DIAMOND, ROYAL BLUE & WHITE STRIPED SLEEVES
Breeder: R B Paul, P Watkinson
Driver: CHRIS ALFORD 
Owner: P Watkinson, R B Paul, D J Quinlan 
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Trainer: G J QUINLAN, D J QUINLAN (Drouin West) 
Career: 35-15-7-2
LTS: $305,874
BMR: 1:51.2MS
TS: 8-4-2-0
LS: 9-3-0-2

Win: 43%
Place: 69%
Mobile: 35-15-7-2
Track: 23-8-5-2
DistRge: 19-9-3-2
BMRDistRge: 1:53.6MS
2-10 MELTON 07Jun25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Prydes Easifeed FFA (No NR.), Fr1 John Caldow $10.00, btn 1.8m, wnr RAKERO REBEL NZ Fr2, 3rd SWEET BELLA Fr3, 1:53.8, 56.1 (28.2, 30.4, 29.0, 27.1) 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane Brightcove Video Available
2-6 MELTON 21Jun25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Mimosa Homes Mares FFA (No NR.), Fr3 Chris Alford $8.50, btn HD, wnr SWEET BELLA Fr2, 3rd KISS NZ Fr6, 1:53.8, 55.4 (30.5, 28.7, 27.2, 28.2) 1 out 2 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
1-11 MELTON 05Jul25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Benstud Standardbreds FFA (No NR.), Fr2 Chris Alford $6.00, DH, 1.8m, 2nd , 3rd KISS NZ Fr1, 1:54.4, 54.9 (30.2, 28.6, 27.6, 27.3) pre race swab, gate speed, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, dead heat, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
1-10 MENANGL 19Jul25 1609MS (Good), $30600 Stylish Memphis Stakes (No NR.), Fr10 Amanda Turnbull $3.00 fav, 6.3m, 7.7m, 2nd MISSAUDACIOUS Fr5, 3rd MY CRACKLING ROSIE Fr3, 1:52.0, 56.0 (26.8, 29.2, 28.7, 27.3) post race blood test, restrained after start, swabbed, 1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide and 3 back at bell MP4 Video Available - 109.87 MB
1-7 MELTON 02Aug25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Logical Staffing Solutions (No NR.), Fr1 Chris Alford $2.25 fav, HD, 3.1m, 2nd YAMBUKIAN Sr2, 3rd OLIVER DAN, JILLIBY NITRO Fr3, Fr4, 1:51.2, 53.9 (28.5, 29.1, 26.9, 27.0) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed Brightcove Video Available

2 OPERATIVE LINE v
Fr2
BAY GELDING 6YRS
NR94
BETTING LINE USA - THREES A CROWD (ARMBRO OPERATIVE USA)
WHITE, BLUE 'PCFA' LOGO
Breeder: A Bagnall, J Bagnall
Driver: JACKIE BARKER 
Owner: A Bagnall, J Bagnall 
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Trainer: REBECCA EAST (Heywood) 
Career: 69-14-10-6
LTS: $142,948
BMR: 1:52.4MS
TS: 16-3-2-2
LS: 18-3-1-0

Win: 20%
Place: 43%
Mobile: 69-14-10-6
Track: 34-8-3-0
DistRge: 41-9-7-3
BMRDistRge: 1:54.9MS
4-9 MELTON 26Jul25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Hygain Victory FFA (No NR.), Fr5 Jackie Barker $23.00, btn 4.2m, wnr YAMBUKIAN Sr2, 2nd YOUNG BLUEY Fr4, 1:54.7, 56.7 (29.7, 29.7, 28.6, 28.1) gate speed, 1 out 2 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
2-11 MELTON 09Aug25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Hertz Melton Pace (NR 80 to 89.), Fr3 James Herbertson $2.60 fav, btn 7.1m, wnr SOME AMERICAN Fr5, 3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ Sr3, 1:55.3, 55.5 (31.0, 30.1, 29.1, 26.4) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
1-12 MELTON 23Aug25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Cnc Router Bits Pace (NR up to 95.), Fr5 James Herbertson $2.20 fav, HFHD, HFHD, 2nd CLYMENUS NZ Fr3, 3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ Sr3, 1:52.7, 56.0 (27.7, 29.6, 28.1, 27.9) gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
6-7 MELTON 06Sep25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Hip Pocket Castlemaine FFA (No NR.), Fr3 Kerryn Manning $7.50, btn 12.0m, wnr KEAYANG TOKYO Fr6, 2nd RAKAJED NZ Fr2, 1:53.6, 55.0 (28.8, 30.7, 27.7, 27.3) gate speed, 4 back on the pegs at bell, pulled hard Brightcove Video Available
1-11 MELTON 13Sep25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Logical Staffing Solutions (NR up to 95.), Sr3 James Herbertson $4.60, HFNK, 1.2m, 2nd ARGGGHHH Fr7, 3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ Sr4, 1:52.4, 55.8 (29.1, 28.3, 27.9, 27.9) 1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available

3 JUSTALITTLESIP NZ
Fr3
BAY GELDING 6YRS
NR94
FRANCO LEDGER NZ - JUSTASIP (NZ)
WHITE, DARK BLUE MALTESE CROSS, DARK BLUE & RED STRIPED SLEEVES
Breeder: J B Geddes, J A Geddes
Driver: ADRIAN PACE (C) 
Owner: J Pace 
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Trainer: JOE PACE (Harkness) 
Career: 46-13-3-6
LTS: $127,890
BMR: 1:53.6MS
TS: 9-2-0-1
LS: 11-0-0-1

Win: 28%
Place: 48%
Mobile: 46-13-3-6
Track: 29-6-1-2
DistRge: 24-9-3-2
BMRDistRge: 1:54.5MS
6-8 MELTON 02Aug25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Cnc Router Bits Pace (NR 75 to 88.), Sr1 Adrian Pace $23.00, btn 3.1m, wnr CLYMENUS NZ Fr2, 2nd JACCKA CONNOR NZ Fr1, 1:53.7, 57.0 (27.4, 30.1, 29.4, 27.6) 1 out 3 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
5-11 MELTON 09Aug25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Hertz Melton Pace (NR 80 to 89.), Sr1 Adrian Pace $21.00, btn 13.0m, wnr SOME AMERICAN Fr5, 2nd OPERATIVE LINE Fr3, 1:55.3, 55.5 (31.0, 30.1, 29.1, 26.4) 4 back on the pegs at bell Brightcove Video Available
1-7 MELTON 16Aug25 2240MS (Good), $17500 City of Melton Pace (NR 80 to 89.), Fr3 Adrian Pace $6.50, 8.1m, HD, 2nd ARGGGHHH Fr4, 3rd LE BELLE BIJOUX Fr1, 1:54.5, 57.1 (30.1, 29.0, 28.4, 28.7) pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
5-9 MELTON 30Aug25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Hip Pocket Castlemaine (NR 75 to 89.), Sr2 Adrian Pace $26.00, btn 12.8m, wnr FOX DAN Fr4, 2nd SURFINGMAKESCENTS Fr3, 1:55.8, 55.3 (31.5, 29.8, 28.0, 27.3) outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
6-9 MELTON 13Sep25 1720MS (Good), $50000 Vhrc Caduceus Classic (No NR.), Sr2 Adrian Pace $151.00, btn 4.5m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr5, 2nd WAR DAN BUDDY Fr6, 1:51.0, 54.7 (26.7, 30.4, 27.6, 27.1) 1 out 2 back at bell, held up early Brightcove Video Available

4 LOUIE LOU I NZ
Fr4
BAY GELDING 5YRS
NR95
SWEET LOU USA - CHLOE FINN (NZ) (GRINFROMEARTOEAR USA)
BLACK, WHITE DIAMOND & ARMBANDS
Breeder: M A Caig
Driver: ROSS PAYNE 
Owner: C M Payne, P Moloney, MacLean Family Group (Mgr: E S MacLean), C M Simpson, G D Bates, B S Olufson, C L Bass, P J Svanosio, C R Henderson, J E Coventry, J L Coventry, R J Pywell 
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Trainer: CHRIS SVANOSIO (Romsey) 
Career: 53-8-13-13
LTS: $138,800
BMR: 1:53.4MS
TS: 20-1-4-8
LS: 13-2-2-2

Win: 15%
Place: 64%
Mobile: 53-8-13-13
Track: 39-3-10-12
DistRge: 27-3-5-7
BMRDistRge: 1:56.3MS
4-10 MELTON 16Aug25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Hertz Melton Pace (NR up to 105.), Fr4 Ross Payne $14.00, btn 1.9m, wnr WAR DAN BUDDY Sr1, 2nd ISTHISJUSTFANTASY Sr3, 1:52.0, 55.6 (28.2, 29.2, 26.9, 28.7) pre race warm up, gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
3-12 MELTON 23Aug25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Cnc Router Bits Pace (NR up to 95.), Sr3 Ross Payne $12.00, btn HFHD, wnr OPERATIVE LINE Fr5, 2nd CLYMENUS NZ Fr3, 1:52.7, 56.0 (27.7, 29.6, 28.1, 27.9) pre race warm up, 1 out 2 back at bell, held up early, deafeners failed to release Brightcove Video Available
3-7 MELTON 06Sep25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Hip Pocket Castlemaine FFA (No NR.), Fr4 Ross Payne $8.50, btn 2.0m, wnr KEAYANG TOKYO Fr6, 2nd RAKAJED NZ Fr2, 1:53.6, 55.0 (28.8, 30.7, 27.7, 27.3) pre race warm up, restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell Brightcove Video Available
3-11 MELTON 13Sep25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Logical Staffing Solutions (NR up to 95.), Sr4 Ross Payne $4.20, btn 1.8m, wnr OPERATIVE LINE Sr3, 2nd ARGGGHHH Fr7, 1:52.4, 55.8 (29.1, 28.3, 27.9, 27.9) pre race warm up, 1 out 4 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
2-8 MELTON 20Sep25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Nevele R Stud Pace (NR up to 105.), Fr4 Ross Payne $3.20, btn HD, wnr LOOK LIKE DIAMONDS Fr3, 3rd SIR JIMMY Fr6, 1:57.2, 55.2 (30.8, 31.7, 27.7, 27.5) pre race warm up, gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane Brightcove Video Available
Last Win MELTON 25Jan25 1720MS (Good), $15000 Garrards Horse & Hound (NR 70 to 79.), Fr5 Ross Payne $7.50, 1.3m, 1.1m, 2nd DIAMOND ECLIPSE Fr7, 3rd ROCKANDANCE Fr3, 1:53.4, 56.3 (28.4, 29.3, 29.3, 27.0) pre race swab, gate speed, worked forward, led, surrendered lead middle, leader at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed Brightcove Video Available

5 HES FROM HEAVEN NZ
Fr5
BROWN GELDING 4YRS
NR106
SWEET LOU USA - DREAMS FROM HEAVEN (NZ) (ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN USA)
WHITE, BLUE 'PCFA' LOGO
Breeder: G R Cayford, G K Fyfe
Owner: R F Anderson, R W Anderson 
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Trainer: JESS TUBBS (Myrniong) 
Career: 30-11-1-4
LTS: $141,745
BMR: 1:52.2MS
TS: 12-3-0-2
LS: 17-8-1-2

Win: 37%
Place: 53%
Mobile: 30-11-1-4
Track: 20-7-1-2
DistRge: 11-6-1-1
BMRDistRge: 1:54.9MS
4-8 MELTON 19Jul25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Mimosa Homes Pace (NR up to 105.), Fr4 Craig Demmler $5.00, btn 8.2m, wnr JILLIBY NITRO Fr2, 2nd FIGHTER COMMAND Fr7, 1:52.8, 54.2 (29.7, 29.6, 26.9, 27.3) 1 out 1 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
5-7 MELTON 02Aug25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Logical Staffing Solutions (No NR.), Sr1 Glen Craven $13.00, btn 4.4m, wnr SAHARA BREEZE Fr1, 2nd YAMBUKIAN Sr2, 1:51.2, 53.9 (28.5, 29.1, 26.9, 27.0) 3 back on pegs at bell Brightcove Video Available
3-10 MELTON 16Aug25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Hertz Melton Pace (NR up to 105.), Fr6 James Herbertson $3.80, btn 1.7m, wnr WAR DAN BUDDY Sr1, 2nd ISTHISJUSTFANTASY Sr3, 1:52.0, 55.6 (28.2, 29.2, 26.9, 28.7) caught wide early , restrained to rear, 1 out 4 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
1-8 MELTON 30Aug25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Lifestyle Communities FFA (No NR.), Fr5 James Herbertson $2.40, 6.0m, 3.9m, 2nd DANGEROUS Sr1, 3rd ULTIMATE VINNIE Fr3, 1:55.7, 54.7 (31.5, 30.6, 27.9, 26.8) worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
3-9 MELTON 13Sep25 1720MS (Good), $50000 Vhrc Caduceus Classic (No NR.), Fr4 James Herbertson $4.80, btn 1.3m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr5, 2nd WAR DAN BUDDY Fr6, 1:51.0, 54.7 (26.7, 30.4, 27.6, 27.1) gate speed, worked forward, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, hung out under pressure, contacted sulky, shifted in Brightcove Video Available

6 DANGEROUS v
Fr6
BROWN HORSE 5YRS
NR108
SWEET LOU USA - ARK MONROE (PRESIDENTIAL BALL USA)
GREEN & WHITE STRIPES, GREEN SLEEVES
Breeder: Harshell Investments Pty Ltd
Driver:  
Owner: P G Lowry, D J Lowry, J Wilson, L J Hogan, R J Hodge, M J Dillon 
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Trainer: SHANE SANDERSON (Murchison North) 
Career: 41-10-10-6
LTS: $239,501
BMR: 1:52.2MS
TS: 5-0-2-0
LS: 18-4-3-4

Win: 24%
Place: 63%
Mobile: 41-10-10-6
Track: 14-2-3-1
DistRge: 24-7-7-4
BMRDistRge: 1:52.2MS
6-10 MENANGL 01Mar25 1609MS (Good), $100000 Cordina Chicken Sprint (G2 (No NR.), Fr5 Ryan Sanderson $13.00, btn 7.6m, wnr DON HUGO Fr10, 2nd CATCH A WAVE Fr4, 1:48.8, 54.7 (26.3, 27.8, 27.2, 27.5) gate speed, 1 out 2 back at bell, 1 out 2 back at bell MP4 Video Available - 112.01 MB
4-10 MENANGL 08Mar25 2300MS (Good), $100000 Light Horse FFA (G2) (No NR.), Fr10 Ryan Sanderson $14.00, btn 9.4m, wnr DONT STOP DREAMING NZ Fr2, 2nd BULLETPROOF BOY Fr6, 1:52.9, 55.3 (28.7, 28.7, 27.2, 28.1) post race blood test, restrained after start, held up early, 1 out 4 back at bell, 1 out 2 back at bell MP4 Video Available - 130.50 MB
2-8 CHARLTN 16Mar25 2570MS (Good), $25000 Charlton Pacing Cup (No NR.), Sr1 Abby Sanderson $2.90, btn 5.1m, wnr CATALPA RESCUE Fr3, 3rd JILLIBY NITRO Fr6, 1:57.0, 59.4 (28.7, 29.3, 28.9, 30.5) 3 wide middle with trail, worked forward, led, leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
2-8 MELTON 30Aug25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Lifestyle Communities FFA (No NR.), Sr1 Abby Sanderson $11.00, btn 6.0m, wnr HES FROM HEAVEN NZ Fr5, 3rd ULTIMATE VINNIE Fr3, 1:55.7, 54.7 (31.5, 30.6, 27.9, 26.8) pre race swab, 1 out 1 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
4-9 MELTON 13Sep25 1720MS (Good), $50000 Vhrc Caduceus Classic (No NR.), Sr1 Abby Sanderson $7.50, btn 1.6m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr5, 2nd WAR DAN BUDDY Fr6, 1:51.0, 54.7 (26.7, 30.4, 27.6, 27.1) 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane, tightened, contact marker pegs, driver fined $ Brightcove Video Available
Last Win MENANGL 07Dec24 2300MS (Fast), $30000 TAB Id24 Pacing Ht8 (No NR.), Fr6 Ryan Sanderson $7.50, HFNK, 7.4m, 2nd MINSTREL NZ Sr2, 3rd TERRY NZ Sr1, 1:52.2, 54.6 (30.2, 27.8, 27.1, 27.5) swabbed, 1 out 1 back at bell, 1 out 1 back at bell MP4 Video Available - 81.29 MB

7 TRIPLE EIGHT NZ
Fr7
BAY GELDING 10YRS
NR115
AMERICAN IDEAL USA - SLANGEVAR (NZ) (CAMELEON USA)
RED WITH BLUE & WHITE HORSESHOE, WHITE NIXON BLOODSTOCK LOGO
Breeder: Plant Racing Ltd
Owner: S R Plant, S J Nixon, Watson's Racing & Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: J Watson), S Cook, B J Glasheen 
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Trainer: JESS TUBBS (Myrniong) 
Career: 171-31-24-27
LTS: $921,231
BMR: 1:51.7MS
TS: 20-2-2-1
LS: 33-8-3-2

Win: 18%
Place: 48%
Mobile: 152-25-23-24
Track: 71-14-11-7
DistRge: 68-20-14-8
BMRDistRge: 1:53.2MS
6-9 MELTON 26Jul25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Hygain Victory FFA (No NR.), Fr7 James Herbertson $3.60, btn 14.6m, wnr YAMBUKIAN Sr2, 2nd YOUNG BLUEY Fr4, 1:54.7, 56.7 (29.7, 29.7, 28.6, 28.1) caught wide early , worked forward, led, leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
5-8 MELTON 09Aug25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Mimosa Homes Free for All (No NR.), Fr4 Anthony Butt $14.00, btn 1.6m, wnr KEAYANG TOKYO Fr2, 2nd BETTER ECLIPSE Fr5, 1:54.4, 54.9 (30.5, 29.6, 27.8, 27.1) 1 out 1 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
6-8 MELTON 23Aug25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Irt Free for All (No NR.), Fr6 Jordan Leedham $51.00, btn 9.3m, wnr CATCH A WAVE Sr1, 2nd FIGHTER COMMAND Fr5, 1:52.0, 53.8 (29.8, 28.9, 27.2, 26.6) restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
4-7 MELTON 06Sep25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Hip Pocket Castlemaine FFA (No NR.), Fr7 Jordan Leedham $6.00, btn 8.0m, wnr KEAYANG TOKYO Fr6, 2nd RAKAJED NZ Fr2, 1:53.6, 55.0 (28.8, 30.7, 27.7, 27.3) restrained after start, 7 back on the pegs at bell Brightcove Video Available
5-9 MELTON 13Sep25 1720MS (Good), $50000 Vhrc Caduceus Classic (No NR.), Fr2 Jordan Leedham $26.00, btn 3.2m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr5, 2nd WAR DAN BUDDY Fr6, 1:51.0, 54.7 (26.7, 30.4, 27.6, 27.1) 1 out 1 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
Last Win GEELONG 21Feb25 1609MS (Good), $10000 Yabby Dam Farms Pace (No NR.), Fr5 Kerryn Manning $5.50, 1.2m, 1.0m, 2nd ROCK N ROLL DOO NZ Fr4, 3rd BULLETPROOF BOY Fr6, 1:52.9, 55.0 (27.1, 30.8, 27.2, 27.8) restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
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